Arrest Made in Middle River Shooting

Baltimore County homicide detectives have arrested a suspect in a Middle River fatal shooting that occurred at approximately 3:15 p.m. on Saturday, Nov. 12. Officers initially responded to the 9900 block of Berliner Place in Middle River following reports of a shooting. When officers arrived, they located one person suffering from a gunshot wound. Officers … Read more

Middle River Shooting Reported on Berliner Place

Baltimore County Police reported that officers responded to the 9900 block of Berliner Place in Middle River following a reported shooting. The Incident was reported on Saturday, Nov. 12 around 3:30 p.m. When officers arrived, they located one person suffering from a gunshot wound. There is no further information at this time.

Police Looking for Car Involved in Rosedale Hit and Run Crash

Crash team investigators with the Baltimore County Police Department are seeking the vehicle and driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run crash that occurred shortly after midnight on Friday, Nov. 11 in Rosedale. The vehicle, which was traveling westbound on Pulaski Highway between Rosedale Avenue and 68th Street, struck a pedestrian and fled the scene continuing … Read more

Ertel Wins Vacant County Council Seat

The Baltimore County Council will remain in the hands of the Democrats as Eastcountytimes.com has declared Democratic candidate Mike Ertel as a winner in County Council District 6. He defeated Republican candidate Tony Campbell on Tuesday night. The Democrats still hold a 4 to 3 majority in the council. Republicans were trying to take the … Read more

Democrats Take All of 8th District

Both Republicans and Democrats have been trying to take control of all three seats in District 8 since the start of the 1990s. Republicans thought they had a chance in 2014 but fell short. Democrats thought this was the year and Democrat Nick Allen helped give the Democrats all three seats after him and Del. … Read more

Previewing Local Races in Eastern Baltimore County

Early Voting in Baltimore County

Here is a preview of the local races in Eastern Baltimore County for the House of Delegates, State Senate County Council and Congress for Tuesday. Governor-Dan Cox vs. Wes Moore There is enough information on this race from outside the area. I will defer to other statewide media outlets to analyze this race County Executive … Read more

Three Suspects Arrested for Countywide Burglaries

On Wednesday Nov. 2, Baltimore County detectives arrested and charged 44-year-old Stephan Vaughan, 39-year-old Frank Richardson, and 34-year-old Kobe Smith in reference to the recent pry bar burglaries that have occurred throughout Baltimore County. The three suspects are facing several charges including Second Degree Burglary, Destruction of Property, Unlawful taking of a motor vehicle and … Read more

Ripken Youth Development Park to be Built in Essex

–photo courtesy of Baltimore County Government- Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski along with the Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation, Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development, Chesapeake Gateway Chamber of Commerce, and Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks, broke ground on the new Cal Ripken, Sr. Foundation Youth Development Park at Essex’s Fields at Renaissance … Read more

Essex Residents to Receive Trash Carts

In the latest effort to improve quality of life for residents and expand vermin abatement efforts, Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski announced a new pilot program to distribute high-quality trash carts for residential trash pickup in the Essex community. Beginning on Thursday, Nov. 3, new 65-gallon trash carts will be delivered to approximately 4,300 residences … Read more

County to Partner with Roca to Prevent Youth Violence

-photo courtesy of Baltimore County Government- Baltimore County Executive Johnny Olszewski today joined local partners and leaders at Roca Baltimore to announce a new pilot partnership with Roca Baltimore to expand the organization’s youth violence intervention efforts into Baltimore County. The County’s partnership with Roca will be a pilot funded with a combination of state … Read more

Teams Wrap Up Football Regular Season

In the final week of the regular season, Overlea and Kenwood get much-needed wins, Eastern Tech and Sparrows Point have setbacks, and Perry Hall get a free win. Dundalk 12 Patapsco 0 Dundalk finished the regular season 8-1 with a win over rival Patapsco 12 to 0. The Owls will look for another run at … Read more

Rosedale Accident Causes Response From BGE

Baltimore County Fire Department reported that crews were on the scene of a single vehicle accident in the 9000 block of Franklin Square Drive in Rosedale with reportedly one patient trapped. The patient was extricated and transported to a local hospital. The accident was reported on Thursday around 2:45 p.m. There are reports of wires … Read more

Motorcycle Accident at Route 43 & I-95

–photo courtesy of the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company- Crews from the White Marsh Volunteer Fire Company were on scene this morning of a crash involving a motorcycle on the eastbound ramp of White Marsh Blouevard (Route 43) onto northbound Interstate 95. The accident was reported at 7:01 a.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 2.

Sparrows Point Park to be Built

The Sparrows Point Park is project will be the first entirely new park built by Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks in several years and fill a longstanding recreational gap in the Edgemere-Sparrows Point area. . The Amenities include; Activity Rooms Community Center Meeting Rooms Paved Walking Paths Piers Playgrounds The historic and famed … Read more

County Police Respond to a Crash & Shooting in Essex

Baltimore County police officers responded to reports of a shooting in the 900 block of Holgate Drive and a vehicle crash in the area of Sugarwood Circle and Hartland Road in Essex on Sunday after midnight. When officers arrived to the scene of the crash, they located a vehicle occupied by two people. One person … Read more